Activity Specialist Salary in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Activity Specialist Salary in New Bedford, MA

How much does an Activity Specialist make in New Bedford, MA? The average Activity Specialist salary in New Bedford, MA is $37,144 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $33,918 and $41,738. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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10th Percentile Activity Specialist Salary $30,981 New Bedford,MA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Activity Specialist Salary $33,918 New Bedford,MA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Activity Specialist Salary $37,144 New Bedford,MA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Activity Specialist Salary $41,738 New Bedford,MA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Activity Specialist Salary $45,922 New Bedford,MA April 24, 2024
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Atria Senior Living - Woodbriar Park - Falmouth, MA

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What skills does an Activity Specialist need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Leadership: Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

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CPR: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines rescue breathing (mouth-to-mouth) and chest compressions to temporarily pump enough blood to the brain until specialized treatment is available.

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Illustration: Using creative artwork to explain or depict a particular meaning to come across the viewer's mind.

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Leadership 8.13%
CPR 1.72%
Illustration 1.15%
Others 89%

Job Description for Activity Specialist

Activity Specialist organizes and provides program content for social events for an organization or group of people. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being an Activity Specialist is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Activity Specialist performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Activity Specialist in New Bedford, MA
  • Atria Senior Living - Woodbriar Park - Falmouth, MA
    Overview. We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes. We strive to enhance the lives and excee...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Atria Senior Living - Andover, MA
    Responsibilities. Leads assigned Life Guidance programs and develops service plans. Offers adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents wi...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • JCC Greater Boston - Dover, MA
    Help create a joyful, memorable summer while working with children in a beautiful day camp setting. Camp Grossman is seeking Activity Specialist Assistants...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Camp Gan Israel at Chestnut Hill - Newton, MA
    Exciting Opportunity at Camp Gan Israel at Chestnut Hill. Are you passionate about working with kids and creating memorable experiences. Camp Gan Israel at...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Atria Senior Living, Inc. - Quincy, MA
    Responsibilities Leads assigned Life Guidance programs and develops service plans. Offers adequate and diversified recreational activities to residents wit...
    - 5 Days Ago

Career Path for Activity Specialist

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For Activity Specialist, the upper level is Choreographer and then progresses to Director - Stage, Motion Pictures, Television.

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Activity Specialist Pay Difference by Location

Activity Specialist salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Activity Specialist, the highest Activity Specialist salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Activity Specialist salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Activity Specialist salary is in Miami, FL, where the Activity Specialist salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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